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mr. rogers: mr. speaker, i call up h.j.res. 117, making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2013 and for other purposes. and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the joint resolution. the clerk: house joint resolution 117, joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013 and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolution 778, the joint resolution shall be considered as read. the gentleman from kentucky, mr. rogers, and the gentleman from washington, mr. dicks, each will control 30 minutes. the chair requests that members carrying on conversations remove those conversations from the floor. the chair recognizes the gentleman from kentucky for 30 minutes. mr. rogers: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on h.j.res. 117. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, s
mr. rogers: mr. speaker, i call up h.j.res. 117, making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2013 and for other purposes. and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the joint resolution. the clerk: house joint resolution 117, joint resolution making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013 and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolution 778, the joint resolution shall be considered as read....
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rogers. the chair: the gentleman from kentucky. mr. rogers: during his 2008 election campaign, president obama had the audacity to set an energy goal to bankrupt the coal industry. unfortunately, this is one promise the president is keeping. coal mines are closing, miners are being sent home, our strategic energy advantage being thrown away for windmills and solyndras. i know miners day in and day out. they make real personal sacrifices doing dangerous jobs, not only to look after their families, but support local businesses flourishing and helping the american economy. coal is not america's energy problem, it's america's energy solution. sadly, the last three years, this administration has brought forth an january slaut of job-killing regulations, three times condemmed by the federal court and deadlocked the permitting process with the purpose of driving coal from the energy marketplace. in kentucky, the results are in. in my region more than 2,000 coal miners have lost their jobs this year, dozens of local support businesses are down
rogers. the chair: the gentleman from kentucky. mr. rogers: during his 2008 election campaign, president obama had the audacity to set an energy goal to bankrupt the coal industry. unfortunately, this is one promise the president is keeping. coal mines are closing, miners are being sent home, our strategic energy advantage being thrown away for windmills and solyndras. i know miners day in and day out. they make real personal sacrifices doing dangerous jobs, not only to look after their...
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mr. rogers: mr. speaker, there's been talk about the fisa amendments act as a book door -- as a back door collection on americans, this is not the case. we care about america and the constitution and our civil libert the fisa a of 2008 expanded protections of american civil liberties and privacy interests. before the fisa amendments act in 2008 which became law then, the government needed only attorney general's authorization to target an american. because of the fisa amendments act if the government allows for sur slay rans of an american, that american must be overseas and the government must have a fisa court order if they do target an american. anywhere in the world. civil liberties of americans are better protected than before this act became law in 2008. also, as far as oversight, there have been allegations of not proper oversight. i understand the argument and i don't disagree with the argument about sunset. sunsets are good because they hold us accountable we can see if there are abuse and d
mr. rogers: mr. speaker, there's been talk about the fisa amendments act as a book door -- as a back door collection on americans, this is not the case. we care about america and the constitution and our civil libert the fisa a of 2008 expanded protections of american civil liberties and privacy interests. before the fisa amendments act in 2008 which became law then, the government needed only attorney general's authorization to target an american. because of the fisa amendments act if the...
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when a few parents wrote to mr. rogers, the beloved children's television personality to ask for advice, fred rogers said tell them to watch the helpers. what wise advice. i've thought about his answer many times. when tragedy hits, don't focus on the faces of pain and horror. let your eyes follow those who are rescuing, feeding, healing, sweeping, comforting, and rebuilding. on 911, it was the selfless firefighters who took center stage. they will be remembered long after the evildoers are forgotten. what good advice, watch the helpers. i yield the floor and suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call:
when a few parents wrote to mr. rogers, the beloved children's television personality to ask for advice, fred rogers said tell them to watch the helpers. what wise advice. i've thought about his answer many times. when tragedy hits, don't focus on the faces of pain and horror. let your eyes follow those who are rescuing, feeding, healing, sweeping, comforting, and rebuilding. on 911, it was the selfless firefighters who took center stage. they will be remembered long after the evildoers are...
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and also ed rogers, chairman of the pgr group. he's he is a former deputy assistant to president george h. w. bush and served as senior deputy on the bush-quayle campaign. is it an october surprise? >> it certainly has been given to president obama. that he had said people who killed our ambassador will be brought to justice. he intends to do something about it. there is almost a question if he doesn't have a retaliatory attack against those are some component of those who killed those americans in libya, he has been given a wonderful opportunity to do something for all americans and republicans that they support. if he doesn't do it, it is almost bewildering as to why. i expect something dramatic that will be formed in october surprise and it will do some political good. megyn: that is a wonderful opportunity, known for taking advantage of it. >> a license to do so. i would like to ask you. as the republicans are arguing that there is a way for president obama to use this to his advantage, but there is a question about whether th
and also ed rogers, chairman of the pgr group. he's he is a former deputy assistant to president george h. w. bush and served as senior deputy on the bush-quayle campaign. is it an october surprise? >> it certainly has been given to president obama. that he had said people who killed our ambassador will be brought to justice. he intends to do something about it. there is almost a question if he doesn't have a retaliatory attack against those are some component of those who killed those...
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. >> mr. president, in 1980 you promised the american people -- in your campaign -- a balanced budget by 1983. we've now had more and bigger deficits in the 4 years you've been in office. mr. president, do you have a secret plan to balance the budget sometime in a second term, and if so, would you lay out that plan for us tonight? >> i have a plan -- not a secret plan. as a matter of fact, it is the economic recovery program that we presented when i took office in 1981. it is true that earlier, working with some very prominent economists, i had come up, during the campaign, with an economic program that i thought could rectify the great problems confronting us -- the double-digit inflation, the high tax rates that i think were hurting the economy, the stagflation that we were undergoing. before even the election day, something that none of those economists had even predicted had happened, that the economy was so worsened that i was openly saying that what we had thought on the basis of our pla
. >> mr. president, in 1980 you promised the american people -- in your campaign -- a balanced budget by 1983. we've now had more and bigger deficits in the 4 years you've been in office. mr. president, do you have a secret plan to balance the budget sometime in a second term, and if so, would you lay out that plan for us tonight? >> i have a plan -- not a secret plan. as a matter of fact, it is the economic recovery program that we presented when i took office in 1981. it is true...
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rice and famed investor jim rogers sorts out the market for us. as america honors 9/11, armed lo hooligan hooligans tear down the american flag as president obama is accused of snub ibing netanyahu from israel as the crisis deepens. >>> we welcome former white house chief of staff, andy card. we begin tonight with the biggest ripoff perpetrated on the american people. the chicago teacher's union strike over outrageous demands by the union. today, they and their leftist students pickketed. thousands of students left on the streets and parents leaving work to care for them. will democratic may wror rahm emanuel, rambo he's sometimes called, is he going to fold, give teachers their election year rewards or what? we'll talk to dan prop on the dan prop show, wls in washington and steve, senior follow at the manhattan institute, author of "shakedown." and parent advocate and executive director of class size matters. dana, i want to go to you. i don't think we've ever met before. i want to get your take. i'm not objective at all. i think it's a complete
rice and famed investor jim rogers sorts out the market for us. as america honors 9/11, armed lo hooligan hooligans tear down the american flag as president obama is accused of snub ibing netanyahu from israel as the crisis deepens. >>> we welcome former white house chief of staff, andy card. we begin tonight with the biggest ripoff perpetrated on the american people. the chicago teacher's union strike over outrageous demands by the union. today, they and their leftist students...
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mike rogers is the chairman of that committee. he joins me now. mr. chairman, welcome to the program. what can you tell us about the information he received from the cia this morning? >> well, we have been briefed currently to all of the events that are happening. there is clearly some disagreement. it was a coordinated military style attack. in egypt there was the least information, i would say even as we stand here today, there are a lot more facts that we are going to have to have two really put this picture together and understand exactly what happened in both places. megyn: what you believe it was a coordinated attack in libya? >> we saw a high degree of command and control of the units that were there. we saw indirect fire that seem to be -- i talked to some folks that were near the event. they believed that it just seemed too organized, to well structured, and there was a series of other factors, many which are classified that would lead me to believe that it was a coordinated attack. some believe that they tend to be well armed in those neighb
mike rogers is the chairman of that committee. he joins me now. mr. chairman, welcome to the program. what can you tell us about the information he received from the cia this morning? >> well, we have been briefed currently to all of the events that are happening. there is clearly some disagreement. it was a coordinated military style attack. in egypt there was the least information, i would say even as we stand here today, there are a lot more facts that we are going to have to have two...
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. >> what we're hearing, mr. chairman, is that some of the protesters who showed up at the u.s. consulate in benghazi were upset by this anti-muslim film that's now out there on the internet. but that this actual killing mission, this assassination attempt and successful assassination plot had nothing to do with this anti-muslim film. >> and i believe that's right. and i would be also careful even on the egyptian portion of this. that film played a role, but we're not exactly sure if this wasn't an information operation. remember, in cairo there had been protests for some time at that particular place. there certainly were some extremist groups that we knew were participating and organizing and stirring up those protests. what we saw fr the cartoon incident is that when they were published, the violence wasn't really conducted for months after that. and it was because of this information operations conducted by extremist groups to try to use that as a vehicle to get people to conduct acts of violence. we don't kn
. >> what we're hearing, mr. chairman, is that some of the protesters who showed up at the u.s. consulate in benghazi were upset by this anti-muslim film that's now out there on the internet. but that this actual killing mission, this assassination attempt and successful assassination plot had nothing to do with this anti-muslim film. >> and i believe that's right. and i would be also careful even on the egyptian portion of this. that film played a role, but we're not exactly sure...
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one of great lines was ginger rogers did everything that fred astaire did and the only difference was she did it backwards and in high heels. a marvelous phrase maker and mr., mayor, if i'm not mistaken the last democrat to win stayedwide office in the lone star state. >> ifill: let me reintroduce san antonio mayor juliaaÁn cast. >> that's right, mark. in preparing the keynote address i had an opportunity to going go back and look at her remarks in 1988. she was the last texan to deliver the keynote address and the original one was congresswoman barbara jordan. >> ifill: those were some footsteps to follow. >> and i knew i couldn't. >> will texas have a democrat -- the demographics seem to be in your favor. we've been hearing for a long time about texas becoming blue. >> that day is coming. i believe it's sooner rather than later. three quick reasons. first, the growth of the hispanic community and more and more hispanics are voting. secondly, the infusion of people from outside of texas who are moving in because of economic boom of texas into the houston area, s austin, dallas, san
one of great lines was ginger rogers did everything that fred astaire did and the only difference was she did it backwards and in high heels. a marvelous phrase maker and mr., mayor, if i'm not mistaken the last democrat to win stayedwide office in the lone star state. >> ifill: let me reintroduce san antonio mayor juliaaÁn cast. >> that's right, mark. in preparing the keynote address i had an opportunity to going go back and look at her remarks in 1988. she was the last texan to...